World folktales

Author(s)

• Burke, Kathy, juvenile literature author

Bibliographic Information

World folktales

retold by Kathy Burke

（Penguin readers, level 5）

Pearson Education, 2003

Contents of Works

• The good peasant's son (a Russian folktale)
• The crocodile and the hunter (an African-Nupe folktale)
• Breaking the chain (a Guatemalan folktale)
• Lukas's luck (a Czechoslovak folktale)
• Wisdom for sale (an Indian-Gujerati folktale)
• The wooden horse (a Middle Eastern folktale)
• The wedding box (a Chinese folktale)
• The golden apples (a Scandinavian folktale)
• Happy new year (a Chinese folktale)

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Nine stories that take the reader on an amazing journey to exotic cultures and time. The collection includes folk tales from China, Africa, India, South America and Europe.

by "Nielsen BookData"

Details

• NCID: BA61538976
• ISBN:
  • 9780582505353
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Harlow
• Pages/Volumes: vii, 88 p.
• Size: 20 cm
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Legends
  • LCSH : Tales
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA2472886X